Production of transgenic pigs harboring the human erythropoietin (hEPO) gene using somatic cell nuclear transfer

Journal of Reproduction and Development

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 128-136

  Cho, Seong Keun ^b   Hwang, Kyu Chan ^a   Choi, Yun Jung ^a   Bui, Hong Thuy ^a   Nguyen, van Thuan ^a   Park, ChangKyu ^a   Kim, Jae Hwan ^c   Kim, Jin Hoi ^a  

^a Konkuk University   (South Korea)

^b CHO A Pharmaceutical Co Ltd   (South Korea)

^c CHA University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Erythropoietin; Geneticin (G418); Pig; Somatic cell nuclear transfer (SCNT); Transgenic

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC G 418; DNA; ERYTHROPOIETIN; GENTAMICIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS TRANSPLANTATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE DOSAGE; GENE VECTOR; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETICS; HUMAN; KARYOTYPING; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; SWINE; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; DNA; ERYTHROPOIETIN; FEMALE; GENE DOSAGE; GENETIC VECTORS; GENTAMICINS; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; KARYOTYPING; NUCLEAR TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; SWINE; TRANSFECTION;

ANIMALIA; SUIDAE;

EID: 66949165880     PISSN: 09168818     EISSN: 13484400     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1262/jrd.20102     Document Type: Article

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